….that duct tape is excellent for everything with the exception of ducts, which require foil tape or mastic? I read that duct tape was developed during WWII for sealing ammo boxes. This question leads to others, even more difficult (like why do we park on… Read More
This morning I had a few errands to take care of. That’s what happens when you take a stay-cation. The errands catch up to you. First I had to take my car in for an oil change and brakes. We’re taking it on a road-trip… Read More
Little Jack Shadbolt was not impressed with Tuffy P’s attempt to snap some photos….
Today’s Daily Dose takes us from West Memphis Arkansas up to Chicago. Many of my favourite blues were written and performed by Sonny Boy Williamson. I mean the Sonny Boy Williamson often known as Sonny Boy Willamson (II) even though he claimed to be the… Read More
I decided to take a quick look this morning at the Enchanted Mushroom Forest to see if anything had started happening after the rain. The short answer is that there were a few tasty edibles around and the forest was good and wet. I found… Read More
Two of the new gardens are about ready to plant – the canoe garden and the one on the near side of the new path. There is a third new garden you can’t see in this picture. It’s tucked back in behind the stern of… Read More
Yesterday I met up with my old friend Tim at the Art Gallery of Ontario for the Picasso exhibition. When I say old friend, I mean that Tim and I were at high school together back when dinosaurs roamed the planet. I mention this because… Read More
Dean Martin What’s your favourite song about drinking?
Today Lorraine our most fantastic groomer cleaned up Ellie Mae and Memphis. This involved stripping out loads of underfur, followed by a bath, conditioner and a blow-dry. Most of the hair that comes out when our girls shed is the underfur you see on the… Read More
27th Street 